Norwegian Safety Forum

Norwegian Safety Forum (NSF) is a National advocate for safety promotion and injury prevention, a hub for knowledge, information and contacts – and the National Center for Safe Community work in Norway. It`s a non-profit membership-based organization connecting key stakeholders from public sector, private businesses and non-governmental organizations.

With partners from different parts of society, different sectors and disciplines the Norwegian Safety Forum has a unique position when it comes to gathering information, forming policies and recommending best practice. The work is supported by the Ministry of Health and the major insurance companies, represented by Finance Norway

Local, National and International

On National level the forum takes part in lobbying and forming national policies. On local level projects are carried out, experiences shared, and best practice formed. On international level the Safety Forum is part of European projects, professional networks and frequently contributes on international conferences.

Among the members and our partners you`ll find: Directorate of Health, Directorate for Civil Protection, Public Roads Administration, counties, municipalities, universities, research institutes and NGOs.

Five lines of action

Most accidents are predictable and preventable. In cooperation with our members and collaborating partners we identify age groups, situations and areas that need special attention. The Safety Forum has five lines of action, and a counselling group of experts has been established for each line: